Another day, another celebrity taking to social media to complain about an airline. Not long ago, actor and former pro wrestler Dave Bautista posted several sharp words on his Instagram…
Harry Potter
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
The Really Bad Harry Potter Ripoff In A Weird Vietnam Theme Park
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve seen a few theme parks around the world that rip off Disney parks. There’s the one in Japan that we visited in 2005 (OMG, the videos!!!). It closed in…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How Harry Potter Land Almost Went To Disney (And Why We Should Be Happy It Didn’t)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCan you imagine what would have happened if Harry Potter had become a Disney franchise, like Pixar and Star Wars? It almost happened. And in some ways it’s kind of…
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New York City
The Harry Potter NYC Flagship Store: An Amazing Hot Mess
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn early (very early) 2020, Warner Brothers announced that a giant, 20,000+ square foot Harry Potter flagship store was going to open later that year, next door to the Flatiron…
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Joe and I have been big fans of the Harry Potter franchise for years. We’ve visited a bunch of the places where they filmed the movies and we hope to…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
New Harry Potter Attraction To Open In Tokyo
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there was ever a reason to want to be able to travel to Japan again, this is it! Warner Bros. Studio Tours and Warner Bros. Japan have announced they’re…
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Sharon and I were both late to the Harry Potter phenomenon. It took a good friend of ours to get us hooked on the books (he had a trick of…
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Weekly Recap
A New Use For Delta SkyMiles, Avoid These Stamps On Your Passport, Don’t Eat These Airport Foods, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHappy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How Harry Potter Fans Can Save $37 to $160 (Or More) at Universal Orlando
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Hogsmeade themed land of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Orlando Resort’s Islands of Adventure park in 2010. It was joined by Diagon Alley, another Harry…
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Weekly Recap
Bank Quietly Drops Major Credit Card Benefit, Stupid Mistake = Loss Of 1000s Of Miles, Beware Google Phone, That’s One Messed Up Hotel Room, & More
by joehegby joehegHappy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…